Those in Power is a series consisting of three different stories: The Crown, The Regicide and The Sacrifice. It is based on the bestselling trilogy by Hanne-Vibeke Holst about women in politics. In The Crown, Charlotte Ekeblad  thirty-something and married with two kids  is at a crossroads in her life. She has just given up a successful career working for the environment to move to Africa where her husband has been stationed when she receives an offer she cannot refuse  the post of Minister of Environment in the Social Democrat government. Charlotte faces difficult new challenges both on the job and at home, where her husband also adjusts to his changing role. Directed by Kathrine Windfeld, 2005. In Swedish with English subtitles.

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Those in Power is a mini series of three parts: The Crown, The Regicide and The Sacrifice. It is based on the bestselling trilogy by Hanne Vibeke Holst about women in politics. Political intrigue, the...

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